Genji
Melon, plum and apricot create a velvety fruit basket that lands almost creamy against the skin, while bergamot keeps the top bright enough to read as shampoo-clean rather than jam-sweet.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 10 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Warm Spicy50
- White Floral50
- Rose50
- Woody
The note pyramid
- Melon
- Plum
- Apricot
- Bergamot
- Jasmine
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readMelon, plum and apricot create a velvety fruit basket that lands almost creamy against the skin, while bergamot keeps the top bright enough to read as shampoo-clean rather than jam-sweet. Jasmine and lily of the valley step in quickly, shearing the fruit with cool green edges, and rose adds a soft petal cushion that prevents the heart from turning soapy. As the woods arrive, sandal-cedar mix gives dry pencil shavings, patchouli hands over a quiet earthiness, and amber folds the fruits into a muted caramel glow that feels skin-warm rather than bakery loud. Musk stays close, so projection hovers at arm’s length for four hours before collapsing into a clean, slightly peachy wood. Office-safe, spring through early fall, and happiest when humidity is moderate.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
